HR Generalist
Posted 13 Oct 2026
Advertised as “MPI HR Generalist”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 2+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsSHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR
Company Description
What We Live By……
The McWane Way is a core philosophy outlined by the founder J.R. McWane in 1920. Today It encompasses Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, Environment, Communication, Accountability, Safety and Trust. All team members at every level are expected to know and work by these principles, values, and behaviors. Most importantly, every team member is expected to be able to answer this question, “What does this mean for me?” This is the all-important question because behavior is the best evidence of a living principle. Join the McWane team on the journey to The McWane Way.
Who We Are……
McWane Inc. has a newly created division, McWane Plant and Industrial (MPI). This new division, based in Birmingham, AL, combines all Plant and Industrial Products in a single customer-focused package. We offer comprehensive solutions through an experienced team of professionals specifically focused on these two special markets. Our Mission is to be the Plant and Industrial supplier who is “easiest to do business with”. We will make it easier to engineer, specify, and order components for plants. We will provide greater support for smoother delivery, cost-effective installation, and start-up. Most importantly, we will build strong relationships with design engineers, contractors, plant operations teams and project owners to assure we are their first-choice supplier for both new construction and future upgrades.
At MPI, you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, start-up where you can see, firsthand, how your work translates into positive results.
Job Description
Position
MPI Human Resource Generalist
Location
Birmingham, AL (additionally, supports five remote sites)
Position Summary
The Human Resources Generalist serves as a key member of the McWane Plant & Industrial team, responsible for supporting daily HR operations while administering benefits, coordinating employee lifecycle processes, and leading employee McWane Cultural training. This role blends transactional excellence with culture-building efforts, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and a positive employee experience across the organization. The Human Resource Generalist will be located in the Birmingham main office, but will support locations in California, Texas, Virginia, and Connecticut.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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HR Operations & Administration
- Build and maintain good inter-departmental and cross-functional working relations ensuring great HR customer service is always being provided.